“There’s real enthusiasm for Québec as a data-hosting location and holding this major event here is proof of that. Our clean energy, our highly competitive rates and our climate make Québec a great place to set up data centres,” said David Murray, President of Hydro-Québec Distribution.

The summit, organized by CapRate Events, will draw hundreds of decision makers crucial to the growth of the data centre industry, including developers, investors, managers and engineers from Canada and the U.S.A.

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Source: Global News

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